Leidsche Rijn Geographic coordinates

Leidsche Rijn is in Utrecht, Netherlands, at latitude 52.09497 and longitude 5.04613. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

52.09497, 5.04613

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

52.095° N 5.0461° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

52°5'41.9'' N 5°2'46.1'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

31U 640163 5773576

Plus Code Open Location Code

9F4732VW+XF

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u1786gd7p

Latitude and longitude of Leidsche Rijn

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 52.09497 5.04613
Decimal Degrees (DD) 52.095° N 5.0461° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 52°5'41.9'' N 5°2'46.1'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 52°5.698' N 5°2.768' E

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52.095° N 5.0461° E
Leidsche Rijn Parallel and meridian of Leidsche Rijn Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Leidsche Rijn

Distance to the equator 5,792 km (3,599 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 345 km (214 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 4,215 km (2,619 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 15,799 km (9,817 mi)
Elevation 1 m (3 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Leidsche Rijn

Leidsche Rijn lies near the same parallel as cities like London (United Kingdom) and near the same meridian as cities like Brussels (Belgium).

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About geographic coordinates

The geographic coordinate system enables any place in the world to be located using its latitude and longitude. The latitude is the position relative to the equator, specifying the north-south position. The longitude specifies the east-west position measured from a reference meridian (usually the Greenwich Prime Meridian). The latitude and longitude of Leidsche Rijn have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Besides latitude and longitude, there are other systems to express a location: UTM coordinates divide the world into 60 zones and express positions in meters; the Plus Code is an open short code used by Google Maps; and the geohash is a compact format widely used in software applications.

All formats correspond to the same reference point at the center of Leidsche Rijn: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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